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Are there Asian supermarkets in U.S.?
Yes! At SayWeee you'll find your Asian grocery items in our Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Indian and Thai stores. Get your favorite Asian products delivered to U.S. without leaving home.
What is the minimum order for free shipping?
Free shipping threshold varies by regions.
Do you have a physical store location?
We are an exclusively online retailer and do not currently have any physical store locations. This helps us keep our prices low.
What are your standard shipping costs and delivery times?
We have free delivery minimum on order over $35. Order minimum varies by regions.
What areas do you deliver to?
We deliver across the entire state. We deliver to all 50 US states.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is achiote seasoning paste used for in cooking?

    Achiote seasoning paste is commonly used to add color, flavor, and aroma to dishes like tacos al pastor, cochinita pibil, and grilled meats.

  • Can I use achiote paste as a substitute for other seasonings?

    Achiote paste provides a unique flavor and vibrant color, so it's best used in recipes that specifically call for it rather than as a substitute.

  • How long does achiote paste last?

    Unopened achiote paste can last up to a year in a cool, dry place. Once opened, refrigerate and use within 3-4 months.

  • Can I freeze achiote paste?

    Yes, you can freeze achiote paste in an airtight container or wrapped tightly in plastic wrap for up to 6 months.

  • Is achiote paste gluten-free and vegan?

    Most achiote seasoning pastes are naturally gluten-free and vegan, but always check the label for additives or allergens.

  • Can I make my own achiote paste at home?

    Yes, you can make achiote paste by grinding annatto seeds and blending them with spices, garlic, vinegar, and citrus juice.

  • Where can I buy buy achiote seasoning paste online now around me?

    You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

  • Do I need to dilute achiote paste before using?

    It's best to mix achiote paste with a liquid like orange juice, lime juice, or vinegar to create an even marinade or sauce.

  • How do I use achiote seasoning paste?

    Mix achiote paste with citrus juice or vinegar to make a marinade or rub; then use it on meats, seafood, or vegetables before cooking.

  • How should I store achiote seasoning paste after opening?

    Store achiote paste in an airtight container in the refrigerator, and use within a few months for optimal freshness.

  • Is achiote seasoning paste spicy?

    Achiote paste is mild and earthy, not spicy, making it suitable for a wide variety of dishes.

  • What dishes can I make with achiote seasoning paste?

    Popular dishes include cochinita pibil, pollo pibil, tacos al pastor, and grilled seafood or vegetables.

  • How much achiote paste should I use in a recipe?

    Typically, 1 to 2 tablespoons of achiote paste is enough to marinate 1 pound of meat or seafood.

  • Where can I buy achiote seasoning paste?

    You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

  • What does achiote paste taste like?

    Achiote paste has an earthy, slightly peppery, and subtly bitter flavor with hints of cumin, oregano, and garlic.

  • Can I microwave dishes made with achiote paste?

    Yes, you can reheat dishes made with achiote seasoning paste in the microwave, but fresh cooking enhances flavor the most.